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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,319,724.25 and 6,846,484.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,319,724.25 and 6,846,484.50 is: 14,119,952.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,319,724.25 : 6,846,484.50 = 6,846,484.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,319,724.25/6,846,484.50 = 6,846,484.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,319,724.25x = 6,846,484.50 × 6,846,484.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,319,724.25x = 46,874,350,008,740.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,874,350,008,740.25/3,319,724.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,119,952.89

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